DRIVEN: Proton Exora Bold Turbo first impressions
It's the hottest model of the moment, and the most talked about for sure. It's also the first recipient of Proton's long awaited turbocharged engine, the Campro Charged Fuel Efficiency (CFE). It's …
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UPDATE: Final Exora Bold brochure shows different data
Click to enlarge spec sheet Here's an update. Remember when we posted up scans of the Proton Exora Bold brochure shortly before Proton made an official announcement? We now have a hard …
SUV shootout: Mitsubishi ASX vs Nissan X-Trail vs Honda CR-V vs Hyundai Tucson vs Peugeot 3008!
Granted, the sport utility vehicle segment has a different luster than that of more than a decade ago, when the class was fresh and burgeoning, and manufacturers were falling over each other …
All-new sixth-gen Mercedes-Benz SL officially revealed
We know how it looks like already, thanks to previously leaked B&W brochure shots, but here's the sixth-generation Mercedes-Benz SL in its full glory, from every angle. Making its world debut at …
Tony Fernandes’ Caterham F1 Team unveils new logo
You would have known by now that the Lotus vs Lotus naming row is over, and in 2012 Lotus Renault GP will race as 'Lotus' while Tony Fernandes' Team Lotus has changed …
OFFICIAL DETAILS: Proton Exora Bold Premium & Prime
UPDATE: Read our first impression Proton Exora Bold Test Drive Review! The refreshed Proton Exora has been the most talked about car of late, with spyshots, unmasked units being transported and leaked …
Century introduces high performance, long warranty Ultramax battery and 24-Hour Battery Assist service
It may not be a century old, but the over 50-year old Century battery brand needs no introduction. The company introduced two of its new products to the media today at the …
DRIVEN: Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 in Sepang
You're looking at a future classic, the latest generation of a legendary lineage that counts the Countach, Diablo and Murcielago as ancestors. The latest V12 powered big Lamborghini with epic noise and …
Perodua organises mass circumcision event for 50 boys
A constant stream of news flows past us everyday, from the mouth watering to the bizarre, and here's one that jumped out to catch attention. Perodua recently organised and sponsored a majlis …
Road closures around Dataran Merdeka for Formula Drift
Click to enlarge map The Achilles Formula Drift Malaysia 2011 event is happening this weekend (17-18 Dec) at Dataran Merdeka with the iconic Sultan Abdul Samad building as backdrop. Malaysia is the …
Dodge Dart ‘Giulietta sedan’ – cabin teasers released
Last week, we had a first look of the Dodge Dart, via zoomed in front and rear teasers. Now, Dodge has released first pics of the Dart's interior, which the company says …
Next gen Mercedes-Benz SL leaked ahead of Detroit debut
Mercedes-Benz will be giving its next generation SL a world debut at next year's Detroit show, but what seems like official brochure images have already leaked out. These black and white scans …
BYD-Daimler set to roll out electric concept at Beijing show
Last year, Daimler and China's BYD started a 50:50 research and technology joint venture called “Shenzhen BYD Daimler New Technology Co Ltd” (BDNT) that will develop an electric vehicle in and for …
Lexus’ Detroit 2012 concept previews new design direction
Time really flies, doesn't it. Here we are at the end of 2011, with the major motor show circuit ending with the bi-annual Tokyo Motor Show. And to kick off 2012, major …
Group Lotus CEO Dany Bahar signs new four-year contract
The word is out that Dany Bahar, CEO of Group Lotus, has signed a fresh four-year contract following a meeting with parent company Proton last week. His original contract was due to …
Romain Grosjean named as Kimi’s team mate at Lotus
Lotus Renault GP, which will race next season as 'Lotus' has named Romain Grosjean as Kimi Raikkonen's teammate for the 2012 season. The 25-year old Frenchman beat 2011 drivers Vitaly Petrov and …
Honda CR-Z well received, three new colours available
The latest Honda and hybrid car in our market, the Honda CR-Z, has been very well received. Launched in early November, Honda Malaysia targeted to sell 100 units by the end of …
Khazanah selling Proton stake to DRB, says Tun Mahathir
Of the parties bidding for a stake in national carmaker Proton, Khazanah Holdings will sell its 42.7% stake to DRB-Hicom, according to Proton adviser Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The ex-PM added that …
Thai Motor Expo: Subaru XV unveiled, and we sample it!
We have returned from the Thailand International Motor Expo 2011, where Motor Image (MI), the Subaru distributor for our region and beyond, unveiled the Subaru XV at its stand. This XV in …
BREAKING: Subaru BRZ coming to Malaysia next year!
We're in Bangkok now for the year ending Thailand International Motor Expo, and yours truly picked up a pleasant surprise. No, the show girls did not offer to follow me home, but …
